Faith is what keeps peace alive in a world that can seem constantly on the brink of self-destruction.
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David Oyelowo talks about faith and filming “Queen of Katwe”
The self-sacrifice of an individual and the self-possession of a community drew David Oyelowo to his role in “Queen of Katwe.”
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Forget what you’ve heard: Catholic schools aren’t dying.
The true story of Catholic schools is their continued success despite difficulties.
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Want to learn more about Islam? Here are some good places to start.
A new report found 70 percent of Catholics do not know a single Muslim.
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Seeking peace on the other side of fear: author Q&A with Hallie Lord
Recognizing that life is hard and being at peace are not mutually exclusive.
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20 years ago today, Tupac died. A look back at the rose that grew from concrete
On Sept 13 1996 Tupac Shakur died in a hospital in Las Vegas after he was shot in a drive-by shooting six days earlier Twenty years later while his legacy as a rapper and entertainer is still debated in barbershops and Twitter feeds his impact is undeniable Shakur was born in Harlem N Y on
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Revelations of the private lives of popes are part of a humanizing trend
Joseph Ratzinger “fell in love … in a very serious way” as a student and struggled “very much” with the idea of taking a vow of celibacy.
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Resist nativism and racial discrimination, says L.A. archbishop
“There has been a Hispanic presence and influence in this country from the beginning. We need to recover this ‘forgotten’ history.”
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What prepared Welles Crowther to lay down his life for others on 9/11?
The Boston College grad worked as an equities trader at the World Trade Center. But he had always wanted to be a firefighter.
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The view from America House on Sept. 11, 2001
Someone had come running out of the business office yelling that a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center.